Blue Moon Life Archive – Page 5

It doesn’t get any better than this! We spent a few days travelling the west coast in our camper van and were lucky enough to see a mother and calf whale right off the beach. We cooked some delicious and simple meals and swam in a crystal clear river. We...

And just like that, we’re back on Blue Moon! Welcome to another video aboard - today we bring you with us through a quiet, relaxing morning on the boat! We spent the weekend off grid, and enjoyed having some close friends join us for a visit. We also pro...

In this video, we diagnose and repair the anti siphon vented loop on an M30 universal diesel engine on our Catalina 30 sailboat. We’re not experts, and are learning as we go, but we hope that sharing our experience is helpful for others who are in the sa...

Welcome to another off grid segment of Blue Moon Life! In this video, we bring you along on a quiet day-in-the-life living on our sailboat, puttering around at our off-grid mooring location. In preparation for a sailing trip later this fall, we did a bit o...

Welcome to another couple days living off grid on our sailboat! In this video we go for a swim on a cold and rainy fall day to scrape the summer growth off of our hull! It ended up being a pretty big job, but we managed to scrape most of the hull clean wit...

Sometimes when you go out sailing...not everything goes as planned! And this was one of those days. We thought we were all set to take Blue Moon on an early morning start for our annual voyage back to the docks, but the muscle-filled coastal pacific waters...

After a great summer off-grid and a few hiccups with our initial departure (thanks to several hundred pounds of muscles slowing us down!), we were finally able to cast-off our mooring and head to a layover anchorage on our way home to the docks for the win...

It’s a bitter sweet day when we make our final sail home to the docks… but we’re so excited to start this new season of winter boat life! We hope you enjoy a montage of our sail through the Pacific Northwest, making our way back to our slip at the do...

We're beginning to settle back into life at the docks! We got off to a bit of a rocky start preparing for the winter rains... but we managed to rig something up while we look for a more long term solution! If you enjoyed this video and want to support us ...

After a bit of a hiatus over the holidays, we are back! This video takes you along with our slow, gentle start to the new year! I take you along on some of our seasonal and weekly chores, all of which have become pleasant and peaceful habits of our life ab...

In today’s Blue Moon Life video, we sit down for a chat to tell you about where we’ve been, where we are now, and where we can take this channel in the future. We have lived aboard the sailboat for 4 years, and have been posting videos on YouTube for m...

We’re doing things a little differently this week. We’ve been playing around with our new drone and wanted to showcase this beautiful land we live on. After a crazy week of winter storm warnings and snow fall warnings on the West Coast, we hope this ca...

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Welcome to another week of unusual winter weather on Blue Moon Life! In this video we trade extreme cold for a coastal winter storm, which covered our boat and the harbour in a thick white coat of slushy snow. We were happy to be back on board after a few ...

What's your favourite time of the year? Do you notice changes that signal Spring is coming? After a week of extreme weather - from wind to snow to rain - we're happy to feel Spring on the horizon! In this video we bring you along for the first signs of Spr...

In this video, we take a road trip to Canada’s west coast to get some winter surfing in! It was a stormy few days that Brough big surf, which we had fun capturing with the drone. When living on a sailboat, it is always a luxurious break to stay in regula...

This video shows you how we made our DIY canvas curtains for our camper van! We repurposed a canvas drop cloth into stick-up Velcro curtains to give us privacy while sleeping in the van. We walk you through the whole process, from templating, to ironing, t...